The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1681 - Chris Rock Leads The Anti-Woke Revolution
Mar 6, 2023
Chris Rock takes a bold stand against wokeness in his new Netflix special, addressing his Oscar incident with Will Smith. The discussion digs into the societal issues of victimhood and identity politics, highlighting a growing discontent with the left's narrative. It questions the effectiveness of traditional politics and reflects on the Democratic Party's struggles ahead of the 2024 elections. Additionally, the podcast critiques media biases and explores the evolving political landscape, all while blending humor with serious commentary.
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The Slap
- Chris Rock's new Netflix special addresses the Will Smith Oscars slap.
- He waited nearly a year to break his silence on the incident.
Comedians vs. Wokeness
- Comedians like Chris Rock and Louis C.K. are increasingly criticizing wokeness.
- This cultural shift could impact the Democratic Party, as comedians traditionally aligned with the left now express discontent.
Rock on Markle
- Chris Rock criticizes Meghan Markle's claims of racism against the royal family.
- He argues it was "in-law s***" and jokes about her complaints.
